Grand Ledge Fire Department
Past Fire Chiefs

1886-1924

TJ Toaz
Fire Chief
Served 1886-1900
(14 Years)

B.S Sackett
Fire Chief
Served 1900-1913
(13 Years)

Fred Shuret
Fire Chief
Served 1913-1916
(3 Years)

Roy Weeks
Fire Chief
Served 1916-1924
(8 Years)

1924-1949

Claud Burrier
Fire Chief
Served 1924-1927
(3 Years)

Eugene Andre
Fire Chief
Served 1927-1932
(5 Years)

John Pierce
Fire Chief
Served 1932-1948
(16 Years)

Watt Russell
Fire Chief
Served 1948-1949
(1 Year)

1949-1998

Charles Torrey
Fire Chief
Served 1949-1956
(5 Years)

Lyle McConnell
Fire Chief
Served 1956-1960
(4 Years)

Richard Smith
Fire Chief
Served 1960-1966
(13 Years)

**Graydon Briggs**
Fire Chief
Served 1966-1998
(32 Years)

1998-2022

**John Cagle**
Fire Chief
Served 1998-2001
(3 Years)

**Casey Godlewski**
Fire Chief
Served 2001-2016
(15 Years)

**Rodney VanDeCasteele**
Fire Chief
Served 2016-2022
(6 Years)

**Full Time Fire Chief**